[Proposal] Switch to the Universal CRT on Windows.

[Richard (Rikki) Andrew Cattermole]

On 05/07/2026 4:50 PM, Adam Wilson wrote:
> On Friday, 3 July 2026 at 06:08:39 UTC, Richard (Rikki) Andrew 
> Cattermole wrote:
>> The scope is basically the same as compiler-rt builtins.
> 
> That is nothing like what I proposed last year or what we have discussed 
> since then. The idea for BaseD has always been a trimmed-down no-gc 
> standard library for projects that need it.
> 
> That means basic terminal I/O, data structures, etc.
> 
> If your goal for BaseD is limited "things the compiler needs to link 
> successfully" then we have fundamentally different views on the topic.

Indeed.

The biggest difference is I know for a fact that what you want as-is is 
going to be a nightmare to fix.

It will appear to work, right up until we can't do a release anymore.